Reimbursement for Sundry Expenses
Document 1796Informs Fish that the Treasurer will remit him the sum of 377 dollars for the amount of sundry expenses Fish made for Henry Abeel, a Seneca Indian.
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Samuel Hodgdon Esqr.
Dept. of Military Stores —
Department of War
Accountants Office
February 3d 1796—
Sir
Barnhardt Hudson has transmitted an account to this Office charging his pay and Subsistence as Military Store Keeper at Fort Rensallear and its dependencies in the Northern Department for the Year 1795 — I will therefore thank you Sir to inform me whether he makes returns to you of the Stores in his possession and what they are —
I am Sir &c —
William Simmons
Nicholas Fish Esqr.
Supror. New York
Department of War
Accountants Office
February 4th 1796 —
Sir
The Treasurer of the United States will remit you the sum of Three hundred seventy seven Dollars and twenty two cents being the amount of your account, for a like sum paid by you for sundry expences incurr'd by Henry Abeel a Seneca Indian for which you will please to transmit your receipt: —
I am Sir &c
William Simmons
Joshua Wentworth Esqr.
Supt. New Hampshire —
Department of War
Accountants Office
February 4th 1796 —
Sir
Your letter of the 26th ulto enclosing the receipt of Jancy Haskell for 500 dollars of Edmond H. Quincy's for 187 58/100 I have received, which sums will be passed to your Credit on the Books of this Office —
I am Sir &c
William Simmons
Type
Letterbook
Description
Informs Fish that the Treasurer will remit him the sum of 377 dollars for the amount of sundry expenses Fish made for Henry Abeel, a Seneca Indian.
Date
02/03/1796
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Accountant's Office
Document number
1796020421155
Page start
420
Notable persons
Nicholas Fish
William Simmons
Treasurer of the United States
Samuel Meredith
Henry Abeel
Seneca
Indian
Notable locations
New York
Department of War Accountant's Office
Notable items
remit
account
sundry expenses

